This article looks at the importance of productivity to the U.S. economy, possible contributing factors to the recent surge, and the prospects for an extended period of strong productivity growth.
A sound retirement plan should be based on personal circumstances, and no one strategy is suitable for everyone. This article looks at four goals that a retirement strategy should address.
Stock market downturns can be rough on a portfolio’s bottom line, but selling losing investments may offer the potential to reduce an investor’s tax liability.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?
Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.